portability
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The history of navigational advancements hinges on the portability of accurate timepieces -- from determining longitude at sea in the 16th Century to ensuring the accurate navigation of space missions and achieving better geo-localization today.
From Science Daily
"Alberta would need to negotiate complex time-consuming portability agreements with the CPP and with the Quebec Pension Plan," she said.
From Reuters
Benefits portability is important, especially in a state with a sizable transient workforce.
From Seattle Times
“The leaders of the program are aware of the portability problem,” Veghte said, “and are working on solutions.”
From Washington Times
“I would like to see these guys figure out a smart way to maintain data portability, without losing the ability to essentially moderate content,” Henshaw-Plath said.
From Seattle Times
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